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Published 8/19/25 8:00PM

Canoe/Kayak Volunteer in Wetlands

Grassy Waters Preserve
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near West Palm Beach, FL
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    • Details

    Commitment Details:
    Weekly volunteer shifts preferred, a minimum of two shifts per month are required when available.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    12
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Environment & Sustainability, Sports & Recreation
    Good For:
    Teens, Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+

    Description

    Canoe/Kayak Volunteer in Wetlands

    Enjoy the great outdoors of South Florida and share you love of nature! Help as a canoe volunteer with a variety of public and specialty canoe outings in our beautiful Everglades wetland preserve!

    These canoe programs include school field trips, family outings, visiting camps and others. Programs vary from three to four hours (including setup/cleanup times). Outings are offered primarily in morning hours and occasionally in early evening/twilight hours.

    You will assist as back up support with our guided canoe outings. Help with setup/breakdown and during the canoe outing. After the outing, you will assist with clean up and putting away materials and/or all equipment. You MUST be able to safely help LIFT canoes/kayaks (approximate weight 40+ lbs.) on and off their storage racks. On occasion, you may be required to tow another boat with struggling visitors. Minimum age: 18+ years old.

    Location

    On-site
    8264 Northlake Blvd., West Palm Beach, Florida, US

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